tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5955583.post8972119260950308639..comments2015-06-29T08:39:38.817-05:00Comments on gwadzilla: two hot tips...gwadzillahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11339430458139731808noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5955583.post-56042937794895221102008-03-31T15:27:00.000-05:002008-03-31T15:27:00.000-05:00you'd like to think so, but i doubt it...the last ...you'd like to think so, but i doubt it...<BR/><BR/>the last time i was stopped by city police (for genuinely not seeing a red light) i asked if they were going after the numerous taxis and buses i see jumping red lights everyday, he claimed they were and proceeded to tell me how he'd attempted to take a dozy pedestrian to court but the case was thrown out...<BR/><BR/>i dunno if this was just said to appease me, but he seemed a stand up kind of guy (once i'd calmed down) and even warned me they were going to be staking out the same lights all week.<BR/><BR/>although i have to say, it took him 300 metres to catch me, so i'd love to know how they stop motor vehicles...<BR/><BR/>i did find how out of breath he was quite humorous...Hornhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17637074254620898211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5955583.post-38561822407670576912008-03-31T08:41:00.000-05:002008-03-31T08:41:00.000-05:00I got rear ended once by a car at high speed oncet...I got rear ended once by a car at high speed once<BR/><BR/>the road was well lit<BR/>day time lit<BR/>I had so many lights blinking and flashing that I knew how to say christmas tree in many languages as everyone I passed pointed and said christmas tree in their native tongue<BR/><BR/>the women hit me square in the back tire<BR/>I was lucky that i had a good grip on the bars<BR/>it sent me flying forward<BR/>there was no damage<BR/><BR/>she had a streak of lipstick on her flat cheek<BR/>frozen in position she looked dumbly at me as I went to her window<BR/>she rolled the window down and said she was sorry<BR/>rather than cuss her out<BR/>I asked that she be more careful<BR/><BR/>the situation was too close to death for a tongue lashing<BR/><BR/>I wonder if her behavior changed for more than two city blocksgwadzillahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11339430458139731808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5955583.post-25040412290876507342008-03-31T08:16:00.000-05:002008-03-31T08:16:00.000-05:00i'm sad to see this blatant profiteering takes pla...i'm sad to see this blatant profiteering takes place on both sides of the pond.<BR/><BR/>i too would be happy if i felt that the issue of reckless motorists took priority over stopping commuters for riding on the pavement...<BR/><BR/>i saw someone doing their make-up in their rear view today... sheesh.Hornhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17637074254620898211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5955583.post-51246951274339466662008-03-30T17:41:00.000-05:002008-03-30T17:41:00.000-05:00(yep, it's me!) exactly. thank you.(yep, it's me!) <BR/><BR/>exactly. thank you.Shanahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07066802424593003795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5955583.post-16662511525413438012008-03-29T21:49:00.000-05:002008-03-29T21:49:00.000-05:00yohains point photographer?control the car chaosth...yo<BR/>hains point photographer?<BR/><BR/>control the car chaos<BR/>then start to think about the pedestrians and cyclists<BR/><BR/>ticketing the bikers and the walkers is like telling women they should not work out alone because they could be attacked<BR/><BR/>stop the attacker<BR/>don't try to lessen the number of attacks by asking the victims to avoid the attackers<BR/><BR/>control the car chaos<BR/>that will make safer streets<BR/><BR/>yes pedestrians and cyclists need to be responsible for their actions<BR/>but until a pedestrian is safe to cross in the crosswalk when it says walk<BR/>they should be free to cross where and when they are most safe<BR/><BR/>the cyclist...<BR/>they get no respect and are unsafe when following the law<BR/>it is no different when they break it<BR/><BR/>the bike moving through is to the advantage of all<BR/>cars hate having the bikes line up in front of themgwadzillahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11339430458139731808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5955583.post-68745203142996198562008-03-29T19:29:00.000-05:002008-03-29T19:29:00.000-05:00no way. for all the car traffic violations happen...no way. <BR/><BR/>for all the car traffic violations happening right in front of their faces, and for all the cars that are just not paying attention (yes, that is reckless!) i would be so upset if i got pulled over for not making a complete stop... <BR/><BR/>i live on 14th. this is ridiculous.Shanahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07066802424593003795noreply@blogger.com